It has tender skin and the flesh has an excellent flavour which is not bitter or indigestible. Grow on trellises for straighter fruit.

How to Sow Seeds

Method: Sow seeds into prepared beds directly when the weather has warmed up.
Depth: Make sowings of 2-3 seeds per position and space positions 30cm apart.
Thinning: Thin to the strongest seedling once they have germinated and provide solid support for the plants to climb on.
Growing notes: Supply weekly liquid feeds once flowers form.

Growing Needs

Support: Thin to the strongest seedling once they have germinated and provide solid support for the plants to climb on